Chandigarh: Punjab has operationalised the e-Zero FIR mechanism for cyber financial frauds involving transactions of more than Rs 5 lakh, allowing complaints to be converted automatically into FIRs to speed up investigations and improve recovery of defrauded money.Director general of police Gaurav Yadav on Tuesday issued a standing order implementing the system, under which eligible…
P L Deshpande Okayama Garden Pune: A tree inspector with the civic body and three others were booked for allegedly cutting down an old tree from the premises of the PL Deshpande Garden on Sinhagad Road without permission and stealing the wood around 8pm on Monday.The truck carrying the tree was intercepted near Swargate by…
The demise of former UP minister Nanakdin Bhurji has stirred controversy following his fatal fall from a building. LUCKNOW: The death of former Uttar Pradesh minister and BJP OBC Morcha state general secretary Nanakdin Bhurji (68) took a fresh turn on Wednesday after his younger brother accused the caretaker of a BJP MLA of murdering…
Rain or shine, couples are saying ‘I do’ this monsoon As the monsoon breathes new life into Rajasthan’s landscape, it is also ushering in an unexpected wedding boom. Once considered an off-season for destination weddings, the rainy months are fast gaining popularity as couples opt for more affordable celebrations. Lower hotel tariffs, discounted décor and…
File photo: Ex-Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal NEW DELHI: AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday alleged that Centre was pressuring automobile manufacturers to remain silent on the impact of E20 petrol on vehicles manufactured before 2023, a charge rejected by Delhi BJP president Harsh Malhotra, who challenged him to produce evidence of vehicles damaged due to…
Quote of the day by Tiger Woods (Getty Images) Watching a champion perform can make success look effortless, as though it were simply handed to a lucky few at birth. Tiger Woods pushed back on that idea directly. “Talent is something you are born with, and a skill is something you develop,” he said. “99%…
Asian equities showed signs of stabilising on Thursday, but investors remained cautious after a turbulent week marked by a sharp AI-driven market sell-off, uncertainty over the US interest rate outlook and renewed geopolitical tensions that briefly sent oil prices soaring.Taiwan’s benchmark climbed 666.47 points to 40,705.65, up 1.66%, while South Korea’s Kospi gained 201.22 points…
Andrew Garfield’s still from ‘Spider-Man.'(Image Credit: Instagram) Andrew Garfield has always been a more thoughtful presence than the roles he is most associated with might suggest. Before Tom Holland made the character a global phenomenon. Before ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ brought all three Peters into the same frame and the internet collectively lost its mind,…
The Punjab School Education Board is expected to announce the Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary examination results shortly. Students who took the compartment exams in July can access their provisional marksheets through the official website by entering their roll number. While the board has not confirmed the release date, the results are anticipated by…
Murali Sreeshankar (PTI Photo) India enjoyed another successful day at the Commonwealth Games 2026 as Murali Sreeshankar won his second consecutive silver medal in the men’s long jump, para athlete Dilip Mahadu Gavit claimed gold with a Games record, and Indian boxers assured 10 medals by reaching the semifinals.The three medals added on Wednesday took…
